Requirements for Multicultural Institute´s
ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP
1 Available scholarships: - WINE AND SPANISH - SPANISH LANGUAGE - ADVANCE DIPLOMA in TOURISM BUSINESSES - MBA in TOURISM
OBJECTIVE
MCI´s scholarships promote education and culture, offering students the opportunity to expand and further their professional experience in the specialized areas of wine and Spanish language. This scholarship may cover only a percentage of the tuition fees or 100% of them depending on our criteria.
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SELECTION COMMITTEE
DURATION
The scholarship will last the entire period of the “Wine and Spanish” program provided that the student maintains a 70% in both subjects -Wine and Spanish- and at least a 75% attendance rate. Students who fail to comply and maintain their grades and a high attendance rate will lose the scholarship. If a student´s studies extend past the program´s designated time period of 4 months, the extra classes will not be covered by the scholarship.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants applying for the scholarship must meet the following requirements: 4.1. Be at least 18 years old.
MCI´s predetermined selection committee will decide who receives these scholarships. The selection committee´s final decision will be reviewed by:
4.2. Have at least a high school/university degree.
3.1. At least 2 Directory Board Members
4.4. Have real interest in the program. Applicants will be asked to write and submit a letter of motivation and a personal interview. The selection committee will review both of these in their selection process. If an applicant fails to meet any of the formerly mentioned requirements or if the application is incomplete (lacking necessary documents or providing falsified documentation), the applicant will not be considered for the scholarship.
3.2. Academic Coordinator
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4.3. Meet the student visa requirements stipulated by the Chilean Embassy in cases where the applicant is not already in Chile.
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SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
5.1. The scholarship covers 100% of the MCI´s “Wine and Spanish” Diploma tuition. 5.2. The scholarship will cover the entire length of the program. If the student study period extends beyond the normal…month program, the scholarship will not cover this extra time. In such cases where students suspend their studies, the selection committee will evaluate whether or not the scholarship will still continue. 5.3. If a scholarship recipient leaves the program or fails to meet the scholarship requirements at a given point in their studies, they will automatically lose the scholarship.
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APPLICATION PROCESS
The application process will be carried out by MCI´s admissions department. Students must send all the necessary documentation to the admissions department. In cases where applicants cannot deliver the documentation in person, they should send their application and the corresponding documents electronically. Applicants must fill out application in addition to the following documents:
Necessary documents: Photocopy of identification card (passport, etc.) from country of origin.
Birth certificate.
Letter of Motivation and Personal Statement.
Application, in electronic form. Apendix I.
Transcripts from applicant’s high school and/ or university.
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EVALUATION AND SELECTION PROCESS Personal Interview
Academic Performance of Applicant
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25%
25%
35%
15%
Motivation Letter of Applicant Work Performance/ History of Applicant
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AND NOTIFICATION OF SELECTION PROCESS RESULTS
8.1.1. MCI will inform successful applicants of the status of their applications through a certified letter. 8.1.2. The results of the selection process are non-negotiable and we will not return the applicants documents at the end of the process. For this reason, we ask that applicants submit photocopies of their personal documentation.
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OBLIGATIONS OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES
9.1.1. Maintain at least a 70% in Wine and Spanish courses or else will lose scholarship. 9.1.2. Maintain at least 75% attendance rate. 9.1.3. Submit a monthly academic report with the signature and stamp of both the student and the Academic Coordinator. This report will be submitted to the MCI Board of Directors. If a student fails to submit these reports on time, they could lose their scholarship all together.
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CALL FOR APPLICANTS
10.1. We will publish and begin accepting new applicants for scholarships every three months (trimester) via our website and other mass media channels. We will post the diploma´s official start dates for scholarship applicants online. The application process will follow the structure laid out below: Publication of Scholarship Program Requirements and Initiation of Application Process.
Every trimester.
Last Day to Apply for Scholarship Online.
1 month from the date that we publish the scholarship requirements online.
Selection Process.
Lasts 20 days after the application deadline.
Publication of selection results and Scholarship Acceptance (Signing of necessary documentation).
10 days after selection begins.
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